Navajo Coal Mine

Title Navajo Coal Mine
Creator Utah Construction Company/Utah International
Image Captions In 1962 the first two units of the Arizona Public Service Company's Four Corners Power Plant began operating, consuming some 4,200 tons of coal every 24 hours. At left, is the coal stacking machine. The reclaimer at the end of the coal pile took coal from the stack and placed it on the conveyor system for delivery to the power plant.
Description A collection of photographs from Utah Construction Company/Utah International highlighting the company's founders and laborers, and their work on canals, construction, dams, highways, mining and railroads.
Subject Mine buildings; Mining engineering; Mining machinery; Mineral industries--Navajo Mine; Utah Construction Company
Publisher Digital Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Digital 2001
Temporal Coverage 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970
Item Size 8 x 10 inch
Medium Photography
Item Description black and white photograph
Spatial Coverage San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5489698, 36.50847, -108.3206
Type Image/StillImage
Conversion Specifications JPEG images were scanned with an HP Scanjet 4570 scanner.
Master Quality 300 PPI
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University.
Format image/jpeg
ARK ark:/87278/s6fnp2nx
Setname wsu_ucui_photo
ID 97569
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6fnp2nx
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